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Strong's #7092: qaphats (pronounced kaw-fats')

a primitive root; to draw together, i.e. close; by implication, to leap (by contracting the limbs); specifically, to die (from gathering up the feet):--shut (up), skip, stop, take out of the way.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

qâphats

1) to draw together, close, shut, shut up, stop up

1a) (Qal) to shut

1b) (Niphal)

1b1) to draw oneself together (of death)

1b2) to be shut up to death

1c) (Piel) springing, skipping (participle)

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root



Usage:

This word is used 7 times:

Deuteronomy 15:7: "harden thine heart, nor shut thine hand from thy poor"
Job 5:16: "hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth."
Job 24:24: "for a little while, but are gone and brought low; they are taken out of the way as all other, and cut off as the tops of the ears of corn."
Psalms 77:9: "forgotten to be gracious? hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies? Selah."
Psalms 107:42: "it, and rejoice: and all iniquity shall stop her mouth."
Song of Solomon 2:8: "leaping upon the mountains, skipping upon the hills."
Isaiah 52:15: "many nations; the kings shall shut their mouths at him: for that which"









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